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Dalvin Cook
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<p>Dalvin James Cook (born August 10, 1995) is an American professional <a href="/facts/American_football/TGzJa1nW">football</a> <a href="/facts/Running_back/meHXyVWb">running back</a>. He played <a href="/facts/College_football/sQHYX0Ct">college football</a> for the <a href="/facts/Florida_State_Seminoles_football/BUSdc22r">Florida State Seminoles</a>, earning <a href="/facts/Unanimous_All-American/AjjEzdMX">unanimous All-American</a> honors and finishing his career as the school's all-time leading rusher. Cook was selected by the <a href="/facts/Minnesota_Vikings/BvYzMuoJ">Minnesota Vikings</a> in the second round of the <a href="/facts/2017_NFL_draft/gtuk7Xt0">2017 NFL draft</a>, and in six seasons with the team, he earned <a href="/facts/Pro_Bowl/z5pj7IDc">Pro Bowl</a> honors four times. He is the older brother of <a href="/facts/Buffalo_Bills/AEmAPcBQ">Buffalo Bills</a> running back <a href="/facts/James_Cook_(running_back)/bwDNeDUn">James Cook</a>. </p>